I am wondering if there is a way to easily split results of a disolved buffer into individual polygons? E.g in the screenshot below all of these buffers are one item, can I split them into individual ...

I want to edit polylines so that only the part of the polylines that fall within a certain area are remaining. SQL queries highlight the whole polyline if it falls within the desired area and hence ...

This is probably a very basic question, so I apologise in advance.
I have a workspace from which I need to create a lot of different layouts, which need to be kept. Each time I create a layout which ...

I have imported an Access database of 500+ sites into MapInfo. I've managed to geocode all but 80 of them against other tables that have the sites as regions with the same ID number, and replaced the ...

I am trying to import a mid/mif into MapInfo. I follow the usual routine of Table --> Import and select the correct mid/mif.
I get the following error:
(f:\FILENAME.mif:8) Found [(] while searching ...

What is the best way to snip/split lines at chainages?
E.g I have a csv with the uniq ID of the polyline item and a start and end chainage. I want to extract the lines between the chainages stated.
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In some instances geometry is being unexpectedly dropped when writing to a MapInfo writer. This occurs when FME has a conflict with the Format Attribute of 'mapinfo_type' which has been attached to a ...

The reason why I ask this is because I have been undertaking some testing and have found that there seems to be many implementation and not all of them are interchangeable. For example:
FME can read ...

I've read the User Guide, I've tried Google searches with every term I can think of, but I cannot figure out how to make MapInfo 11.5 save a new symbol style without saving a copy of the table! I've ...

This is my first post on here so please excuse if it's in the wrong place.
I've processed some mastermap files which display absolutely fine. However, during the processing it would not let me create ...

I was wondering if there is a way to update a column in MapInfo with the digitised line direction. I have two TAB files, one is complete lines and the other is sections of the same lines (both have a ...

In MapInfo, using Vertical Mapper, I can do a line inspection and get the Max, Min, Mean etc values for a polyline from one or more open grids which is then added as an attribute to the polyline. I'm ...

As an organisation we currently use MapInfo desktop GIS (120 users) and PlanWeb intranet GIS (about 1000 users), both products of Pitney Bowes. We have about 15 core desktop GIS users who edit spatial ...

I have used the FileOpenDlg() function to allow the user to choose a file. I would like to do the same thing to allow them to choose a folder so I can save files to the folder without the user having ...

I have two TAB files with identical table structures and when appending one to the other all appended points get placed in one location, however when I append them the other way round it works fine. ...

This may seem relatively simple, but I'm pretty confused. I have written a mapbasic tool that does things to the table 'Selection' depending on user choices in a popup menu, but currently you need to ...

Any help would be much appreciated for the following problem:
Based on grouping postcode sectors together I have created 30 sales areas in the country. These sales areas have been made visible on the ...